Box Elder County, UT Property Records
Property records in Box Elder, Utah document ownership, transfers, parcel details, legal descriptions, plats, deeds, mortgages, liens, and related real estate filings. These records are useful for verifying property ownership, researching sales history, confirming boundaries, reviewing recorded encumbrances, and supporting title, tax, estate, or land-use decisions.
Official Box Elder property records are maintained by county offices such as the Recorder and Assessor. Users can access recorded land documents, parcel information, and guidance on requesting copies through the county’s official resources, including the Box Elder County Recorder’s official property records page. For the most accurate and current information, property owners, buyers, researchers, and professionals should rely on Box Elder County’s official government offices and records systems.
Box Elder County, UT Property Records & Statistics
Box Elder County has a median rent of $950, above the Utah median of $864 and the national median of $840.25. Only 15.59% of occupied housing is renter-occupied, lower than the state's 18.15% and the national 21.81%, which points to a market dominated by owner-occupied homes.
The median home value is $301,250, higher than both the state median of $278,450 and the national median of $173,750. Property taxes are close to the state level: the county's median property tax rate of 0.53% is just above Utah's 0.52% and well below the national 0.74%. Homeowners therefore face higher prices than average but a comparatively moderate tax rate.
Incomes support those costs. The median household income of $76,693 is above the state figure of $71,129 and the national figure of $65,108. The job market is notably strong, with an unemployment rate of 1.55%, compared with 2.41% in Utah and 2.87% nationally.
Taken together, the figures show a county with higher-than-average home values and rents, solid incomes, very low unemployment and a large share of homeowners, with property tax costs that stay in line with the rest of Utah.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Box Elder
Box Elder County property records include tax assessments, deeds and mortgages, valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 50,286 total parcels, including 19,282 residential and 2,511 commercial parcels, with tax records covering 72.18% of the population. The recorder holds 91,467 deeds and 46,330 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 18,990 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 50,286 |
| Residential Parcels | 19,282 |
| Commercial Parcels | 2,511 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 72.18% |
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Deed Records | 91,467 |
| Mortgage Records | 46,330 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 18,990 |
| Notice of Default Records | 1,158 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 2,004 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records follow a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment shows that a loan was transferred from one lender or holder to another, and a release shows that the loan was paid off and the lien removed.
Box Elder County has 74,558 assignment and release records, including 6,478 assignment documents, 67,981 release documents and 99 other documents. Assignments were recorded from January 3, 2005, to August 21, 2025, and releases from January 27, 2001, to August 21, 2025.
These records are useful for confirming that earlier mortgages on a property have been released, tracing who holds a loan, and spotting liens that may still be open before a purchase, sale or refinance. The long date range also lets researchers follow a property's lending history over time.
How to Search Box Elder County, UT Property Records
Box Elder County property records are held by several offices. The Assessor values parcels, the Treasurer collects taxes, and the Recorder keeps deeds, mortgages and other recorded documents for the county's 50,286 parcels. The Recorder's office is at 1 South Main St., Brigham City, and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
For recorded documents, use the Box Elder County official records search, where you can look up deeds, mortgages, releases and other instruments. For office information, see the Box Elder County Recorder page, or call 435-734-3395.
For statewide guidance on valuation and taxation, the Utah State Tax Commission property tax division explains how assessments work and how to appeal one.
To search, have the owner name, property address or parcel number ready. Enter the most complete details you have, review the results, and open the document that matches. If a document doesn't appear online, contact the Recorder's office directly for help.
Box Elder Registrar of Deeds
The Box Elder County Probate Office is located at 1 South Main St., Brigham City, UT, 84302 and can be reached at 435-734-3395. Office hours are Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Records can be accessed through erecord.boxeldercounty.org or the official website boxeldercounty.org.
Box Elder County Recorder
Box Elder County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Box Elder County property records by address?
Property details are tied to parcels maintained by the county Assessor, and recorded documents can be searched in the official records search. Start with the street address or owner name. If the search doesn't return a match, call the Recorder at 435-734-3395 for help locating the parcel.
How can I find property owners in Box Elder County?
Owners appear on recorded deeds, and the county holds 91,467 deed records from January 3, 2006, to July 23, 2025. Search them through the Box Elder County records search by name or document type, or ask the Recorder's office at 435-734-3395 to assist.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Box Elder County?
Assessed values are set by the County Assessor, and the latest assessment year in the county's records is 2025. Visit the Box Elder County website to find the county offices, or use the Utah State Tax Commission to learn how valuations and appeals work.
Where can I find Box Elder County property tax bills and payment records?
Property taxes are billed and collected by the County Treasurer. Reach county offices through the Box Elder County website, or call the Recorder at 435-734-3395 to be pointed to the right office for tax bills, payment history or delinquent balances.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Box Elder County?
Use the Box Elder County official records search for deeds, mortgages, releases and other recorded documents. The Recorder's office at 1 South Main St., Brigham City, is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and can help with copies or older records.
Where can I access Box Elder County parcel maps and GIS information?
Statewide parcel boundaries, including those for Box Elder County, are described by the Utah Geospatial Resource Center. For county mapping, ask the Assessor's office through the county website. Parcel maps are for reference and are not a legal survey.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Box Elder County?
Building permits and zoning for unincorporated areas are handled by county planning staff, while cities such as Brigham City manage their own rules. Start from the Box Elder County website, and confirm requirements with the proper office before you build or change a property's use.
How can I create a list of property owners in Box Elder County?
The online tools are designed for looking up one property or document at a time. To build a list of owners, call the Recorder's office at 435-734-3395 or contact the Assessor through the county website and ask what data can be provided and whether fees apply.